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Corn Flour

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Corn Flour

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Corn (Maize)

O Que É Corn Flour?

A fine powder ground from dried corn kernels, used as a thickener or gluten-free flour in baking and cooking.

Qual o Sabor de Corn Flour?

Corn Flour tem um sabor mild, starchy, slightly sweet com aromas de neutral, earthy, slightly sweet.

Taste
Mild, Starchy, Slightly Sweet
Texture
Fine powder, smooth when hydrated
Aroma
Neutral, earthy, slightly sweet
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

Per 30 g (1/4 cup)
Calories370 kcal
Total Fat4 g
Saturated Fat0.5 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein9 g
Total Carbohydrate79 g
Dietary Fiber7 g
Total Sugars0.5 g
Calcium5 mg
Iron2.7 mg
Potassium280 mg

Segredo do Chef

For lump-free thickening, always create a slurry with cold liquid before adding corn flour to hot liquids, then whisk constantly.

Substitutos e Proporções de Corn Flour

O melhor substituto para Corn Flour é Cornstarch (Cornflour UK), usado na proporção de 1:1. Excellent thickening agent, but provides less substance than corn flour.

Substitutos para Corn Flour com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Cornstarch (Cornflour UK) Melhor 1:1 Excellent thickening agent, but provides less substance than corn flour.
Rice Flour 1:1 Good gluten-free option for thickening and light baking.
Wheat Flour 1:1 Contains gluten, but can be used for thickening and baking where gluten is acceptable.
Arrowroot Powder 1:2 A potent, flavorless thickener, good for clear sauces.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Corn Flour

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture absorption and insect infestation.

O Que Combina Bem Com Corn Flour?

  • Chili
  • Tacos
  • Cornbread
  • Muffins
  • Frying batters
  • Gravies

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Corn Flour?

Mild, Starchy, Slightly Sweet Neutral, earthy, slightly sweet

Qual é um bom substituto para Corn Flour?

O melhor substituto é Cornstarch (Cornflour UK) (1:1). Excellent thickening agent, but provides less substance than corn flour.

Como escolher e armazenar Corn Flour?

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture absorption and insect infestation.

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